Memorial Trophy to be presented Monday in Rossburn
The Memorial Trophy for boys 12 and under baseball in Western Canada will be on display at the Marshall Wells Store in Rossburn. Teams from Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba compete in Regina this Labor Day weekend with Kevin Brown to present the trophy to the winning team. The trophy honors the late Wm Brown donated by his family and supports youth sports in the area.
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Marshall Wells
Rossburn
Western
Canada
Wm. Brown
Bob
Wilf
Elmer
Jean
Chris
Sarah
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Regina
Kevin Brown
Mr. Brown
Bobin Rivers
Midnight Frolic Dance At Olha Hall This Sunday
A midnight frolic dance is set for Sunday at Olha Hall with music by the Sunset Valley Boys led by Joe Swereda. Admission is one dollar and lunch will be served.
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Olha
Sunset Valley Boys
Joe Swereda
Ressburn Women Convene Meeting in Annex
Ressburn Women's Institute will meet in the annex on Tuesday September 7 at 8 00 p m Roll call to exchange recipes.
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Ressburn Women’s Institute
Annex
Rossburn Game and Fish Meeting Set for Tuesday
Rossburn Game and Fish schedules a meeting for Tuesday September 7 at 8 30 p m at Slons Garage to discuss local wildlife issues and plans.
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Rossburn Game and Fish
Slon
Kindergarten Meeting at Mrs Sonia Melnyk Home
A kindergarten meeting is set for Wednesday September 8 at 8 30 p m at the home of Mrs Sonia Melnyk. Interested individuals are urged to attend or call for more information.
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Sonia Melnyk
Community bids farewell to Dr Dobson and family in Rossburn
Friends from Rossburn and district gathered in the Rossburn Town Hall basement on Friday evening to bid farewell to Dr and Mrs T B Dobson and Conor who were moving to Neepawa where Dr Dobson will establish a medical practice. Bert Mitchell presented a purse of money and Mrs Ed Lussier gave a parting gift.
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Rossburn
Rossburn Town Hall
T. B. Dobson
Conor
Neepawa
Dobson
Nick Karmazenuk
Bert Mitchell
Altar Guild
Ed. Lussier
Dr. R. E. Dempster Opens Here in Winnipeg
Dr. R. E. Dempster of Winnipeg and formerly of Ireland is now carrying on Dr. Dobson's medical practice here. Dr. and Mrs. Dobson and Conor departed this week to settle in Neepawa. We wish them well in their new location.
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R. E. Dempster
Winnipeg
Ireland
Dobson
Conor
Neepawa
Construction On 45 Highway Progresses
Stan Waverick's construction crew advances on No. 45 Highway from Vista to Rossburn, with 342 miles of a 7 mile contract completed in eight weeks since work began in Vista. Completion expected before freeze-up.
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Vista
Rossburn
Obituary notices for Harry Malaniuk and Rodney Nield
Deaths of Harry Malaniuk aged 52 at Rossburn and Rodney John Nield aged 58 at Deer Lodge Military Hospital Winnipeg. Malaniuk born 1912 in Rossburn lived in area. survived by 3 brothers and 4 sisters. Funeral at Ukr Greek Catholic Church Rossburn with interment in Parish Cemetery. Nield born Angusville. WWII veteran and former Reeve of Silver Creek Municipal. survived by six brothers and one sister. Funeral at Angusville United Church with burial in Russell Cemetery.
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Rossburn
Harry Malaniuk
R.M
Malaniuk
Ukr Catholic
Matt
Mike
Seaforth
Ont
Alex
Churchill
Victor
Annie) Shmyr
Shoal Lake
John
Mary) Leschyshyn
Charles
Sophie) Kornyk
Peter
Pearl) Baydak
Rev
J. Lehky
Peter Wladyka
Harry Drosdoski
John Baydak
Edward Shmyr
Nestor Shmyr
Lawrence Basaraba
Rae
Deer Lodge Military Hospital
Winnipeg
Rodney John Nield
Angusville
David George Nield
Good Roads Det
Nield
Silver Creek
Claude
Bert
Virden
Howard
Portage
Alvin
Melita
Andy
Louis
Jean
Olive) Mann
Hedley
B.C
Angusville United Church
Russell Cemetery
D. G. Stewart
Goldie Forrest
Gordon Ferguson
Wilmer Wotton
Dick Forrest
Allan Rowan
Walter McTavish
New Management at Nick's Barber Shop
Leonard Thomas takes over Nick's Barber Shop from retiring Mr Stupinsky. Thomas, formerly of Winnipeg, will begin barbering at Nick's Store building on Saturday September 4.
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Nick
Leonard Thomas
Winnipeg
Stupinsky
Leonard
Rossburn Schools Open Fall Enrolment Grows
Rossburn Elementary opened with 345 pupils and expects more, while Rossburn High records 153 students with additions anticipated. The high school staff includes Judi Hammill Leslie Turnbull Morry Levin Morris Cesmystruk Harris Huston Ernie Stefanuk and principal Dennis L Hennessy. An Indian teacher is engaged and will be replaced on staff by Mr Huston.
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Rossburn Elementary
Rossburn High School
Judi Hammill
Leslie Turnbull
Morry Levin
Morris Cesmystruk
Harris Huston
Ernie Stefanuk
Dennis L. Hennessy
India
Mr. Huston
Oakburn visitors from Canada and Michigan towns
Mrs Catosky and daughters of Detroit Michigan visited Mr and Mrs Stanley Yanick last week. Mr and Mrs Bill Baydock of Winnipeg joined Mr and Mrs Andrew Skavinski for a weekend visit. Larry Kiez of Ottawa Ontario stayed with Mr and Mrs John Hrytsak. John Leschyshyn of Rossburn visited the Yanicks. Mrs John Sajin of Edmonton Alberta and Mr and Mrs Stanley Probetts were guests of Mike B Wasilka, Mark Ziemanski and Peter K Maduke for summer holidays. Steffie Maduke spent the weekend in Winnipeg.
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Oakburn
Catosky
Detroit
Mich
Stanley Yanick
Bill Baydock
Winnipeg
Andrew Skavinski
Larry Kiez
Ottawa
Ont
John Hrytsak
John Leschyshyn
Rossburn
John Sajin
Edmonton
Alta
Stanley Probetts
Shannon
Mike B. Wasilka
Mark Ziemanski
Peter K. Maduke
Steffie Maduke
Bride Elect Honored At Shower For Joan Skavinsky
A bridal shower on August 21 honored Miss Joan Skavinsky bride to be of Johnny W. Michasin. Eileen Skavinsky pinned a corsage. Olia Peech led Lowel's Band March as Joan was escorted to her chair. 130 ladies attended and gifts were opened with thanks offered.
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Joan Skavinsky
Johnny W. Michasin
Eileen
Joan
Johnny
Olia Peech
Lowel
Mary Baubie
John Sawchuk
Nick Hurchak
Jean Prus
Local Visitors Stop Through Gladstone And Area
Cpl and Mrs Bob Boles and boys of Gladstone renewed acquaintances in town on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Nelson Pearce of Portage la Prairie visited the Moffat home this week. Mr and Mrs H Huston hosted the visit of Mr and Mrs Fred Gutoski and family and of Saskatoon last week.
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Bob Boles
Gladstone
Nelson Pearce
Portage la Prairie
Moffat Home
Mrs. H. Huston
Mrs
Fred Gutoski
Fred Hodgkinson
Brian and
Jill
Saskatoon
H. Huston
Obituary of Anne Kawa 85 Elphinstone Resident
Anne Kawa aged 85 of Elphinstone Manitoba died August 18 at her daughter’s home in Lenore district She was born in Western Ukraine came to Canada in 1908 and lived in Elphinstone until death Survived by six sons and five daughters plus 35 grandchildren and 37 great grandchildren. Funeral services at Ukr Catholic Church Elphinstone August 21 with prayers the prior evening Rae's Funeral Home handled arrangements
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Lenore
Anne Kawa
Elphinstone, Man
Western
Ukraine
Kawa
Canada
Elphinstone
Harry
William
John
Winnipeg
Nick
Paris
Ont
Michael
Tony
Steve
Peter
Prince George
B.C
Jessie) Drul
Menzie
Joseph Calinder
Vancouver
Marnie Kawa
Thelma) Tesarski
Martha Kawa
Los Angeles
California
Alex
Sandy Lake
Katie Sobkow
Ephinstone
Memorial
Elphin Stone
H. S. Oliynek
Harry Kawa
John Kawa Jr
Dennis Kawa
Boris Drul
Nestor Drul
Allister Cowan
Rae
Also Mentioned on This Page
WM. H. Brown Rossburn
Weather Report
Church News
United Church of Canada
Oe Bae
Stan Waverick
A. Restau
L. Clark
S. Forbes
S. Lukie
W. Winder
D. Grant
W. Dahl
B. Barclay
M. Hay
T. Kalechyn
C. Ament
C. Erickson
Oakburn News
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